Inspection Detail

Inspection: 104322441 - R W Leet Electric Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance

Inspection Nr: 104322441

Report ID: 0452110

Date Opened: 03/01/1988

Site Address:
R W Leet Electric Inc
Toyota Mfg Facility Route 62 East
Georgetown, KY 40324

Mailing Address:
3408 Miller Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49001

Union Status: Union

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/15/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/17/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360208144

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 739060

Event: 02/29/1988

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

AN ELECTRICIAN WAS REPAIRING A CORD CONNECTOR FOR A 480-VOLT ARC WELDER. THE ATTACHMENT PLUG END OF THE CORD SET WAS IN AN AREA THAT COULD NOT BE OBSERVED BY THE ELECTRICIAN, AND THE PLUG WAS CONNECTED TO AN ENERGIZED 480-VOLT RECEPTACLE OUTLET. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED LIVE PARTS OF THE CORD CONNECTOR AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK FOR WHICH HE WAS HOSPITALIZED.

Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, CORD SET, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, CORD CONNECTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104322441			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electricians

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